dunno,, being this is my gateway box I was hoping not to guess.. I won't have any internet connection if I am wrong..
But I was thinking the same thing, I just didn't know if there was some kind of configuration file sitting here I wasn't finding.. But I think you are write, I do recall that... Hopefully someone who knows for sure will tell us.. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Stubbs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 11:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] two Ethernet card > > > On Tuesday 23 September 2003 13:14, Ian Truelsen wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 22:56:11 -0500 > > > > "Jeffrey Smelser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am trying to switch my last redhat machine to gentoo. I > have been > > > kicking it around for a long time and finally going to do it. > > > > > > I have two eithernet cards on it, I know how to change > conf.d/net and > > > making two net.eth1/0. Here is were I am having trouble. > How does it > > > know which card I am refering to? How does eth0 going to > know I want > > > ethernet card a, over b.. I can't find where to put that. autoload > > > would just load the two modules.. > > > > > > Redhat, for those who don't know, you reference with > aliases, so eth0 > > > would = smc-ultra and you reference eth0 at that point. > Where is this > > > in gentoo? > > > > In my experience, the card that is seen first when probing > the bus will > > be eth0. In the machines that I have dealt with, this > generally means > > that the one closest to the AGP slot. > > If the drivers are modules, wouldn't the first module loaded > be eth0 and the > second eth1? > > Jason > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
